RZ CS Series Heat Model Nomenclature | 3 MODEL NOMENCLATURE SERIES WATER CONNECTIONS F - Front SIZE COAX OPTIONS C - Copper N - Cupro-Nickel CABINET CONFIGURATION CS - Condensing Section VOLTAGE DESIGNATIONS - 208/1/60 & 230/1/60 Revision Level A...
4 | Standard RZ CS package RZ CS Series Heat Pump STANDARD RZ CS PACKAGE MOVING AND STORAGE If the equipment is not needed for immediate installation upon its arrival at the job site, it should be left in its shipping carton and stored in a clean, dry area.
RZ CS Series Heat Piping | 5 Air Handler In conditions anticipating moderate scale formation or in brackish water a cupro-nickel heat Locate the air handler unit in an indoor area that exchanger is recommended. allows easy removal of the filter and access panels,...
6 | Electrical RZ CS Series Heat Pump ELECTRICAL Safety Devices and the UPM Controller Refer to electrical component box layout. (Figure #4) Field wiring must comply with local and national electric codes. Power to the unit must be within the...
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RZ CS Series Heat Electrical | 7 If the thermostat is provided with a malfunction light powered off of the hot (R) side of the UPM Board Factory Default Settings transformer, then the thermostat malfunction TEMP 30°F light connection should be connected directly to the (ALR) contact on the unit’s UPM board.
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8 | Electrical RZ CS Series Heat Pump • MALFUNCTION OUTPUT: active. The LED will flash (three (3) times) the Alarm output is If pulse is code associated with this alarm condition. If Normally Open (NO) dry contact. selected the alarm output will be pulsed. The...
RZ CS Series Heat Options | 9 OPTIONS DPS Water Flow Proving Number of factory installed options are available The DPS water flow proving switch is a factory on RZ Series of Heat Pumps. The following details installed option available for the RZ series. The...
10 | Heat Recovery Package RZ CS Series Heat Pump To identify a Flash Code number, count the 5. Once drained the tank should be flushed with number of consecutive flashes. cold water until the water leaving the drain hose is clear and free of sediment.
RZ CS Series Heat Heat Recovery Package | 11 Water Tank Refill Initial Start-Up 1. Open the cold water supply to the tank. Make sure all valves in heat recovery water 2. Open a hot water faucet to vent air from the piping system are open.
12 | Sequence of Operation RZ CS Series Heat Pump SEQUENCE OF OPERATION Heating Mode The first two stages of heating (Y1 & Y2) operate in Cooling Mode the same manner as cooling, but with the reversing Energizing the “O” terminal energizes the unit valve de-energized.
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RZ CS Series Heat Sequence of Operation | 13 UPM Sequence of Operation (SOO) Flow Chart Y1=1 Power/Switchs/Sensor Status Check 18VAC > Lockout Can Be Set To 4 Via Dip Switch Blink Code On Status LED Soft Lockout HPC = 1...
14 | Application Considerations RZ CS Series Heat Pump APPLICATION CONSIDERATIONS pressure must always be maintained in the heat exchanger. This can be accomplished with either Well Water Systems control valve or a bladder type expansion tank. Copper is adequate for ground water that is not When using a single water well to supply both high in mineral content.
RZ CS Series Heat Application Considerations | 15 Cooling Tower/Boiler Systems Ball valves should be installed in the supply and return lines for unit isolation and unit water flow The cooling tower and boiler water loop balancing. Pressure/temperature ports are temperature is usually maintained between 50°...
16 | Application Considerations RZ CS Series Heat Pump Geothermal Systems installation easy. Anti-freeze solutions are utilized when low evaporating conditions are expected to Closed loop and pond applications require occur. Refer to the GLP installation manuals for specialized design knowledge. No attempt at these more specific instructions.
RZ CS Series Heat System Checkout | 17 SYSTEM CHECKOUT UNIT START-UP After completing the installation, and before 1. Set the thermostat to the highest setting. energizing the unit, the following system checks 2. Set the thermostat system switch to “COOL”, should be made: and the fan switch to the “AUTO”...
18 | Maintenance RZ CS Series Heat Pump 2. An annual “checkup” is recommended by a 3. Lubrication of the blower motor is not licensed refrigeration mechanic. Recording the required, however may be performed on some performance measurements of volts, amps, motors to extend motor life.
RZ CS Series Heat Unit Check-Out Sheet | 19 UNIT CHECK-OUT SHEET Customer Data Customer Name _____________________________________________ Date ___________________________________ Address ______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ Phone _______________________________________________________ Unit Number ___________________________ Unit Nameplate Data Unit Make _________________________________________ Model Number ____________________________________ Serial Number ____________________________________ Refrigerant Charge (oz) __________________________...
20 | Troubleshooting RZ CS Series Heat Pump TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Information Solution column may reflect a possible fault that may be one of, or a combination of causes and solutions. Check each cause and adopt "process of elimination" and or verification of each before making any conclusion.
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RZ CS Series Heat Troubleshooting | 21 Unit Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Checks and Correction INSUFFICIENT Unit undersized Recalculate heating and or cooling loads. If excessive, possibly adding COOLING OR insulation and shading will rectify the problem HEATING Loss of...
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22 | Troubleshooting RZ CS Series Heat Pump Comfort Alert Module -Flash Codes Status LED Status LED Description Status LED Troubleshooting Information Solution YELLOW "ALERT" Short Cycling 1. Thermostat demand signal is intermittent FLASH CODE 3 Compressor is 2. Time delay relay or control board defective running only briefly 3.
RZ CS Series Heat Troubleshooting | 23 Comfort Alert Module -Flash Codes Status LED Status LED Description Status LED Troubleshooting Information Solution YELLOW "ALERT" Welded Contactor 1. Compressor contactor has failed closed FLASH CODE 8 Compressor always 2. Thermostat demand signal not connected to module runs YELLOW "ALERT"...
24 | Operating Temperatures and Pressures RZ CS Series Heat Pump OPERATING TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES Operating Temperatures and Pressures COOLING HEATING Entering Suction Discharge Water Suction Discharge Water Model Water Pressure Pressure Temp Temp Pressure Pressure Temp Temp Temp. F...
RZ CS Series Heat Water Side Pressure Drop Table | 29 WATER SIDE PRESSURE DROP TABLE Figure 14: Water side pressure drop in PSIG Water PD @ 77°EWT Series with Water RZ024 RZ036 RZ048 12.5 RZ060 17.5 12.5 RZ070 17.5...
RZ AH Series Heat Pump AH Model Nomenclature | 3 AH MODEL NOMENCLATURE AV X X L T A SERIES FAN MOTOR OPTIONS A - Constant Airflow ECM SIZE DISCHARGE AIR CONFIGURATION T - Top (AV only) S - Straight (AH only) E - End (AH only) RETURN AIR CONFIGURATION L - Left...
4 | INITIAL INSPECTION RZ AH Series Heat Pump GENERAL DESCRIPTION All refrigerant discharged from this unit These Split System Heat Pumps provide the best must be recovered WITHOUT EXCEPTION. combination of performance and efficiency Technicians must follow industry accepted available.
RZ AH Series Heat Pump Installation | 5 INSTALLATION the air handler and the condensing section as close as possible to each other. Remove all shipping blocks under blower Air Handler housing. Locate the air handler unit in an indoor area that allows easy removal of the filter and access panels, The installer should comply with all local codes and has enough room for service personnel to...
6 | CONDENSATE DRAIN RZ AH Series Heat Pump Mounting Vertical Air Handler Units Some applications require an attic floor installation of the horizontal air handler unit. In Vertical units should be mounted level on a this case the unit should be set in a full size vibration absorbing pad slightly larger than the secondary drain pan on top of a vibration base to minimize vibration transmission to the...
RZ AH Series Heat Pump DUCT SYSTEM | 7 The condensing unit should be pitched The duct system and all diffusers should be sized approximately 1/4" towards the drain in both to handle the designed air flow quietly. To directions, to facilitate condensate removal. (See maximize sound attenuation of the unit blower, the Figure #6) supply and return air plenums should be insulated.
8 | Electrical RZ AH Series Heat Pump Electric Heater Package Option Low Voltage Control Wiring Factory installed internal electric heater packages The RZ series units incorporate the ECM variable are available for all unit sizes, in certain speed fan motor and control interface board. The configurations;...
RZ AH Series Heat Pump Electrical | 9 All heaters rated single phase 60 Hz, and include unit fan load. All fuses type “D” time delay or HACR type breaker or HRC FORM 1. Wire size based on 60 deg. C copper conductors. Units supplied with internal electric heat require Packaged heat pumps are equipped with two (2) separate power supplies: one for the unit...
10 | Electrical RZ AH Series Heat Pump If the unit is being connected to a thermostat with For the condensate overflow sensor, connect ‘CS’ at the a malfunction light, this connection is made at the condensing section to ‘CS’ at the air handler. Be sure to ground power supply.
RZ AH Series Heat Pump Sequence of operation | 11 Heating Mode Just above and to the right of the thermostat connection block are four sets of jumper pins Heating operates in the same manner as cooling, labeled ADJ, DELAY, HEAT and COOL. The ADJ set but with the reversing valve de-energized.
12 | SYSTEM CHECKOUT RZ AH Series Heat Pump • Oil is continually being circulated with the • Connect and braze lines to service valves on refrigerant so, oil return to the compressor is the condensing section. always a consideration in line sizing. Suction WARNING: Always wrap the body of the lines on split system heat pumps are also hot service valve with a wet towel or apply some...
RZ AH Series Heat Pump UNIT START-UP | 13 • Check the blower for free rotation, and that it is secured to the shaft. • Verify that vibration isolation has been provided. • Unit is serviceable. Be certain that all access panels are secured in place.
14 | Unit Checkout Sheet RZ AH Series Heat Pump UNIT CHECKOUT SHEET Customer Data Customer Name _____________________________________________ Date ___________________________________ Address ______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ Phone _______________________________________________________ Unit Number ___________________________ Unit Nameplate Data Unit Make _________________________________________ Model Number ____________________________________ Serial Number ____________________________________ Refrigerant Charge (oz) __________________________ Compressor: RLA ____________________ LRA ___________________________...
RZ AH Series Heat Pump Troubleshooting | 15 TROUBLESHOOTING Unit Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Checks and Correction ENTIRE UNIT Power Supply Off Apply power, close disconnect DOES NOT RUN Blown Fuse Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker. Check for correct fuses Voltage Supply If voltage is below minimum voltage specified on unit data plate, contact local power company.
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16 | Troubleshooting RZ AH Series Heat Pump Unit Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Checks and Correction INSUFFICIENT Unit undersized Recalculate heating and or cooling loads. If excessive, possibly adding COOLING OR insulation and shading will rectify the problem HEATING Loss of Check for leaks in duct work or introduction of ambient air through conditioned air by doors or windows...
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